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punishment of sin

  1. Kilk1

    Is the Book of Revelation the only place in Scripture teaching eternal torment?

    Revelation 20:10 depicts hell in the following manner (NKJV, emphasis mine): The devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are. And they will be tormented day and night forever and ever. Also, while it doesn't directly say the...
  2. JesusYeshuaisLord

    God's punishment - another expression of God's Love and Grace?

    This thought came to me this morning: What if God's punishment is just an expression of His Grace? Then I thought, hmm is it Grace or Love? Though can Grace go without Love? Anyway here is a practical illustration: If we were to compare a Parent-child relationship with a God-human beings...
  3. KaieraAi

    Numbers - Putting People to Death

    Hello! So, in my Leviticus discussion we began to bleed into Numbers, so I thought I'd just make a new thread so I could do some additional discussion without spamming the last one. So, there are a few different passages in Numbers (and Leviticus, and the OT in general) that discuss people...